Santa Barbara December 18 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Barbara, California for the date of December 18.
December 18 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 86 °F 1929
Lowest temperature 27 °F 1924
Lowest daily high 47 °F 1970
Highest daily low 58 °F 1929
Most precipitation 2.80 inches 2010
December 18 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 64.6 °F
Average low 39.8 °F
Chance precipitation 19.2%
Santa Barbara December 18 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 71 56 0.15 n/a
2022 61 34 0.00 n/a
2021 63 36 0.00 n/a
2020 67 38 0.00 n/a
2019 61 36 0.00 n/a
2018 64 43 0.00 n/a
2017 68 34 0.00 n/a
2016 59 33 0.00 n/a
2015 66 35 0.00 n/a
2014 61 50 0.02 n/a
2013 64 50 0.00 n/a
2012 63 45 0.05 n/a
2011 65 40 0.00 n/a
2010 58 56 2.80 n/a
2009 71 38 0.00 n/a
2008 58 38 0.00 n/a
2007 57 53 1.68 n/a
2006 59 31 0.00 n/a
2005 59 45 0.06 n/a
2004 76 33 0.00 n/a
2003 73 33 0.00 n/a
2002 62 40 0.00 n/a
2001 61 35 0.00 n/a
2000 73 35 0.00 n/a
1999 74 39 0.00 n/a
1998 63 50 0.00 n/a
1997 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1996 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1995 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1994 68 36 0.00 0.0
1993 62 44 0.00 0.0
1992 61 38 0.00 0.0
1991 71 43 0.00 0.0
1990 63 34 0.00 0.0
1989 61 39 0.00 0.0
1988 61 41 0.00 0.0
1987 62 35 0.00 0.0
1986 66 42 0.00 0.0
1985 75 36 0.00 0.0
1984 55 46 0.54 0.0
1983 64 40 0.00 0.0
1982 64 38 0.00 0.0
1981 63 45 0.00 0.0
1980 62 44 0.00 0.0
1979 64 36 0.00 0.0
1978 53 44 0.40 0.0
1977 66 45 0.00 0.0
1976 67 50 0.00 0.0
1975 56 31 0.00 0.0
1974 68 38 0.00 0.0
1973 65 39 0.00 0.0
1972 68 45 0.00 0.0
1971 64 37 0.00 0.0
1970 47 34 1.81 0.0
1969 64 49 0.00 0.0
1968 59 35 0.00 0.0
1967 58 42 0.70 0.0
1966 70 40 0.00 0.0
1965 62 33 0.00 0.0
1964 60 44 0.02 0.0
1963 62 38 0.00 0.0
1962 69 50 0.00 0.0
1961 61 40 0.00 0.0
1960 62 33 0.00 0.0
1959 65 45 0.00 0.0
1958 67 35 0.00 0.0
1957 68 46 0.05 0.0
1956 75 36 0.00 0.0
1955 57 47 0.00 0.0
1954 70 36 0.00 0.0
1953 65 38 0.00 0.0
1952 65 43 0.00 0.0
1951 61 37 0.07 0.0
1950 77 42 0.00 0.0
1949 61 46 0.35 0.0
1948 60 37 0.00 0.0
1947 63 35 0.00 0.0
1946 63 41 0.00 0.0
1945 60 39 0.00 0.0
1944 73 40 0.00 0.0
1943 70 55 0.04 0.0
1942 64 42 0.00 0.0
1941 70 42 0.00 0.0
1940 61 47 1.97 0.0
1939 75 44 0.00 0.0
1938 64 52 0.84 0.0
1937 78 41 0.00 0.0
1936 75 40 0.00 0.0
1935 76 35 0.00 0.0
1934 72 40 0.00 0.0
1933 65 37 0.00 0.0
1932 67 37 0.00 0.0
1931 72 45 0.00 0.0
1930 67 35 0.00 0.0
1929 86 58 0.00 0.0
1928 62 33 0.00 0.0
1927 63 34 0.00 0.0
1926 68 38 0.00 n/a
1925 68 46 0.55 n/a
1924 54 27 0.00 n/a
1923 70 40 0.00 n/a
1922 73 45 n/a n/a
1921 58 52 0.45 n/a
1920 60 44 0.00 n/a
1919 73 40 0.00 n/a
1918 64 38 0.00 n/a
1917 83 46 n/a n/a
1916 65 34 0.00 n/a
1915 59 42 0.00 n/a
1914 57 48 0.16 0.0
1913 60 36 0.00 n/a
1912 79 46 0.00 0.0
1911 65 41 0.00 0.0
1910 62 44 0.00 n/a
1909 65 37 0.00 0.0
1908 58 34 0.00 0.0
1907 63 43 0.00 n/a
1906 68 40 0.00 n/a
1905 68 51 0.00 n/a
1904 81 47 0.00 n/a
1903 67 45 0.00 n/a
1902 57 46 0.84 n/a
1901 80 50 0.00 n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 62 45 0.00 n/a
1898 61 45 0.00 n/a
1897 58 39 0.00 n/a
1896 69 45 0.00 n/a
1895 59 40 0.00 n/a
1894 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1893 69 53 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Barbara on 12/18?
For the date of Dec 18, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 86 °F which happened in 1929.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on December 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 86 °F 1929
2 83 °F 1917
3 81 °F 1904
4 80 °F 1901
5 79 °F 1912
6 78 °F 1937
7 77 °F 1950
8 76 °F 2004
8 76 °F 1935
10 75 °F 1939
10 75 °F 1956
10 75 °F 1936
10 75 °F 1985
What's the all-time low for Santa Barbara on 12/18?
For the date of Dec 18, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 27 °F which happened in 1924.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on December 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 27 °F 1924
2 31 °F 1975
2 31 °F 2006
4 33 °F 1965
4 33 °F 2016
4 33 °F 2004
4 33 °F 1928
4 33 °F 2003
4 33 °F 1960
10 34 °F 1927
10 34 °F 1916
10 34 °F 2017
10 34 °F 1990
10 34 °F 2022
10 34 °F 1970
10 34 °F 1908
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Barbara on December 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 47 °F 1970
2 53 °F 1978
3 54 °F 1924
4 55 °F 1984
5 56 °F 1975
6 57 °F 1955
6 57 °F 1902
6 57 °F 1914
6 57 °F 2007
10 58 °F 1967
10 58 °F 2008
10 58 °F 1897
10 58 °F 2010
10 58 °F 1908
10 58 °F 1921
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Barbara on 12/18?
For the date of Dec 18, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Barbara history is 2.80 inches which happened in 2010.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Barbara on December 18
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.80 inches 2010
2 1.97 inches 1940
3 1.81 inches 1970
4 1.68 inches 2007
5 0.84 inches 1902
5 0.84 inches 1938
7 0.70 inches 1967
8 0.55 inches 1925
9 0.54 inches 1984
10 0.45 inches 1921
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport location
1893–1941 Santa Barbara location